The advantage of booking an organised tour as a single traveler is that everything is organised for you. It’s also more reassuring to travel with a group, you can meet like minded people and often the cost can be cheaper than making the same arrangements yourself. [Read more…]

Many travel companies have realised the potential in the rapidly growing market for single travel and started to sell holidays specially designed for solos. This article will highlight some of the top UK tour operators along with their strengths and weaknesses. [Read more…]

As a solo traveller, have you ever felt persecuted by the high price of your holiday due to operators adding a single supplement? This article looks at the dreaded single supplement charge and analyses why travel companies apply these costs and how you can avoid them. [Read more…]

The Travel Industry Association reports that almost 25% of U.S. travellers have gone solo in the past three years. And cruise lines state that almost 17 percent of their passengers are single, divorced or separated. These numbers are expected to grow as the population ages. So why do so many companies still charge high single supplements and cater for couples, pricing their products on the basis of “per person, double occupancy”? [Read more…]